Question

He could not sleep because he was _ by mosquitoes(bite)

Answer 1

The correct verb form to fit into the sentence is 'bitten', indicating a past continuous action.

Step-by-step explanation:

The student was looking for the proper tense of the verb to bite, fitting into the context of the past continuous experience of being disturbed by mosquitoes, the correct form is bitten. The sentence should read: He could not sleep because he was bitten by mosquitoes. This verb form indicates that the action of being bitten by mosquitoes was ongoing in the past and affected his ability to sleep.

Answer 2

The person could not sleep because they were bitten by mosquitoes.

Step-by-step explanation:

The subject of this question is English because the question is asking for a word that fills in the blank in a sentence. The word that fills in the blank is 'bitten'. The sentence would then read: 'he could not sleep because he was bitten by mosquitoes'.This sentence indicates that the reason the person could not sleep was because they were bitten by mosquitoes. Mosquito bites can be itchy and uncomfortable, making it difficult to fall asleep.